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Self-Portrait of Rembrandt in Middle Age
Public Domain

Georg Friedrich Schmidt and Rembrandt van Rijn

Self-Portrait of Rembrandt in Middle Age

1771

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Self-Portrait of Rembrandt in Middle Age

1771

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 170 x 138 mm. (6 11/16 x 5 7/16 in.) Plate: 156 x 126 mm. (6 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.) Image: 146 x 118 mm. (5 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.7677

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "Rembrandt se Ipsum pinx. / G. F. Schmidt fec aqua for. / 1771."; below image, lower center, in plate "Dèdié à Monsieur B. N. Le Sueur, par son ami Schmidt." Verso: lower left in graphite "54"; lower left in graphite "/220-"; lower center in graphite diamond with "12431"; lower right in graphite "FWR2 / 1400"; lower right in graphite "151"

Markings: CM: Georg Friedrich Schmidt (Lugt 1004); Claghorn

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